capital
Example Sentences
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Authorities have warned of further disruption on Wednesday, with possible transport delays in Tokyo, while some schools in the capital have closed.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
But even as the piles of capital secured have grown ever larger, the ability to deploy it in the artificial intelligence race has become less certain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
First-quarter private capital spending data released last week showed companies spent a record 8.7 billion Australian dollars, equivalent to US$6.25 billion, building data centers and purchasing equipment to fill them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
DR Congo are currently based in Belgium after they cancelled a planned pre-tournament training camp in the capital, Kinshasa, because of an Ebola outbreak in the east of the country.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Globes were spun ’round like tops, and the capital cities of midsized European nations were identified with an impressive degree of accuracy, by current and former students alike.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing capital
Some Tricky Homonyms
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Name On: Pro Sports Team Names, Part 1
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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